Granulation Operator

Job Title: Granulation Operator - Compression, Coating, Blister and Strip Packing.Department: Production (OSD – Granulation)Experience Required: Minimum 5 Years in Pharma Formulation OnlyLocation: Sain Medicaments Pvt Ltd – (Hyderabad)Job Purpose:To operate and maintain granulation equipment as part of the tablet and capsule manufacturing process, ensuring consistent product quality and compliance with cGMP standards.Key Responsibilities:* Operate granulation equipment such as RMG (Rapid Mixer Granulator), FBD (Fluid Bed Dryer), Multi-mill, Sifter, Blender, and related machinery.* Perform batch processing as per Batch Manufacturing Records (BMR) and SOPs.* Ensure adherence to cGMP, GDP, and safety standards during every stage of operation.* Monitor granulation parameters to ensure uniformity and consistency of granules.* Carry out equipment cleaning, CIP/SIP, and line clearance procedures.* Perform in-process checks (granule moisture content, LOD, sieve analysis, etc.) and record results accurately.* Identify and report equipment malfunction, deviations, and non-conformities to the supervisor or maintenance team.* Maintain proper documentation in logbooks, equipment usage records, and cleaning records.* Coordinate with Quality Assurance for process approvals and sample submissions.* Follow FIFO/FEFO and good material handling practices.* Assist in batch changeovers and support continuous production improvement initiatives.Required Qualifications & Experience:Education:ITI / Diploma / B.Sc / B.Pharm or relevant qualification.Experience: Minimum 5 years working specifically in Granulation operations (OSD formulation units).Hands-on experience with RMG, FBD, Blenders, and Milling Equipment is essential.Good understanding of BMR documentation, GMP, IPQA interactions, and hygiene practices.